At the start of his second week as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has announced what amounts to a revolution in education policy. We have heard...
Kerry Boffey of FIN identifies changes in the Ofsted operating guide and toolkit which require provider attention before September. Providers preparing for inspection should pay...
Today's announcement from the Prime Minister is significant structural reform. Technical education pathways from age 14, combining core academic subjects with employer contact and workplace...
By mid-July, most Further Education leadership teams have shifted their attention to enrolment, exam boards and the slow scramble to close out the academic year....
This year’s World Youth Skills Day theme, 'Skills for a shared future', is timely. Young people are entering a labour market being reshaped by artificial intelligence, automation and changing employer expectations. Yet too often we describe...
Economic inactivity linked to long-term health conditions has now reached 2.8 million people in the UK, costing the country an estimated £212 billion per year...
FE leaders are not short of priorities. Funding pressures, curriculum reform, skills gaps, and meeting diverse learner needs all demand attention, so the instinct can...
Across the country, clean energy projects are falling behind schedule. Sometimes it’s planning disputes. Other times, it’s budget pressures. But the challenge that often goes...
Part Three of three on children, social media and the ban. The first piece asked how we arrived here. The second asked what we should...
As AI adoption outpaces the systems meant to recognise it, the question for the sector is not how to teach AI, but how to certify...
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Presenter, Tom Bewick, kicks off episode 8 of the #SkillsWorldLive Radio Show in a 1-2-1 interview with journalist, commentator, and author, David Goodhart. Following on…
‘Oh, what strange times we are living in’. There are so many questions and observations as we live through a time that most of us…
@CityUniLondon professors call for increased #flexibility to ensure best training for next generation of apprentices Simplifying processes and increasing flexibility hold the key to unlocking…
An open letter from Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry: The last 48 hours have seen two significant announcements relating to…
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek – Will life return to normal now that Coronavirus vaccines are available? Probably not. Yes, people will return to work, businesses will continue to…
Throughout the past year, businesses have placed an enormous amount of trust on their employees, especially for organisations that have been forced to mobilise their…
On the day that the Government closes its consultation on the future of university admissions, education think tank @EDSKthinktank calls on the Government to create…
The 2021 state opening of parliament marked the start of another parliamentary year, and the Queen’s Speech set out the Government’s priorities for the legislative…
According to the latest “The Future of Jobs Report” by the World Economic Forum, the most important skills for employees in 2025 will be: technological…
#QueensSpeech2021 unveils new laws to help the UK #BuildBackBetter and stronger from the pandemic with the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill to be introduced from…
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